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Commission approves rezoning on Nineteenth Avenue but keeps nine‑foot setback unless SFMTA bulb‑out exists
Summary
The commission approved a zoning map amendment to rezone five parcels along Nineteenth Avenue to RM2 to enable HOME‑SF housing, but the body kept a conditional rule: if SFMTA/Caltrans confirm a planned bulb‑out (wider sidewalk) then the 9‑foot legislative setback will not be required; otherwise the setback remains in place.
The Planning Commission voted to approve a zoning map amendment that would rezone five parcels on the west side of Nineteenth Avenue from RH1/RH2 to RM2, facilitating participation in the HOME‑SF affordable‑housing program and enabling greater housing development in the Sunset. Planning staff recommended retaining a 9‑foot legislative setback to preserve…
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